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How to get fromMecca to Iraqby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mecca to Iraq by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to Baghdad International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane JED - BGW
    5h 51m
    $349–589

  2. Train, fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane JED - NJF
    8h 49m
    $437–1,062

  3. Train, fly to Erbil International Airport

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane JED - EBL
    8h 36m
    $376–1,260

  4. Train, fly to Basra International Airport

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane JED - BSR
    8h 22m
    $359–1,284

Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,512.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Iraq. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then take the taxi to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Najaf.

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